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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,741.67, 365,612.55 and 66,274.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,741.67, 365,612.55 and 66,274.90 is: 99,412.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,741.67 : 365,612.55 = 66,274.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,741.67/365,612.55 = 66,274.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,741.67x = 365,612.55 × 66,274.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,741.67x = 24,230,935,190.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,230,935,190.00/243,741.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,412.36

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